Caregiver & Senior Safety Resources

Helpful resources for caregivers and older adults.

Purpose of This Page

This page offers general information and community resources to help older adults, caregivers, and families with safety, wellness, and caregiving decisions. It’s meant to make it easier to find helpful information for common aging and caregiving issues.

Resources are for information and convenience only. Listing a resource is not medical, legal, or professional advice and does not mean we endorse or recommend it. People’s needs differ, so review resources carefully and consult qualified professionals for your situation.

Some content may be sponsored or provided by partners; sponsored items are clearly labeled. Kindly Helping Home Care may review, refuse, or remove resources to protect the page’s purpose and quality.

How to Use This Page

This page is designed to help caregivers, older adults, and families easily locate general safety-related and educational resources that may be helpful when navigating aging, caregiving, and everyday decision-making.

The resources shared here are intended to provide general information and awareness, not individualized guidance. Needs and circumstances vary, so visitors are encouraged to review each resource carefully, ask questions, and contact providers directly to determine whether a service or educational resource is appropriate for their situation.

Kindly Helping Home Care does not provide medical or legal advice and does not replace guidance from qualified professionals. This page is offered as a supportive starting point to help individuals make informed, thoughtful choices with confidence..

Local New Jersey Senior & Caregiver Resources

This section highlights community-based resources serving older adults and caregivers in New Jersey. These organizations and educational resources may offer helpful information related to senior safety, caregiving support, and practical planning within the state.

  • Cape May County Department of Aging and Disability Services
    Senior Legal & Advocacy Resources
    Provides a wide range of programs helping older adults and caregivers access information and services, including assistance with legal referrals, protective services, advocacy, and long-term support planning.
    🌐 Official Site | 📞 (609) 886-2784

    Cape May County Social Services
    Senior Legal & Advocacy Resources
    Offers guidance and referrals for public benefits, financial support programs, and social assistance that may help older adults maintain stability and independence.
    🌐 Official Site | 📞 (609) 886-6200

  • Cape May County Division of Aging & Disability Services — Mobility Programs
    Transportation & Driving Safety
    Offers information and assistance for seniors who may need help arranging transportation options and local transit referrals, including demand-response services and paratransit support via county programs.
    🌐 Official Site | 📞 (609) 886-2784

    NJ 211 Social Service Directory
    Transportation & Driving Safety
    A statewide resource that helps residents locate local transportation options for seniors and individuals with mobility needs, including dial-a-ride, paratransit services, and community transportation programs.
    🌐 NJ 211 Directory (Dial 211)

  • Lower Cape Senior Center
    Home & Community Support Services
    A community senior center offering congregate nutrition programs, social activities, and supportive services that help older adults engage socially and access assistance in the community.
    🌐 Official Info | Hours Vary

    Samuel S Devico Senior Center
    Home & Community Support Services
    Provides socialization opportunities, educational activities, and community support for local seniors in Cape May Court House and surrounding areas.
    🌐 Official Info

  • Caregiver Support Group — Cape May County
    Caregiver Support & Education
    Local caregiver support meetings are held regularly (e.g., monthly) to give informal caregivers a chance to connect, share resources, and receive emotional support while caring for older family members.
    Details vary; contact local community centers for dates and times. More Info

    Cape May County Division of Aging & Disability Services — Caregiver Services
    Caregiver Support & Education
    Offers programs including caregiver support, respite options, education, outreach, and resource coordination for families and caregivers caring for older adults.
    🌐 Official Site | 📞 (609) 886-2784

National Educational & Senior Safety Resources

This section includes national educational resources that provide general information related to senior safety, caregiver awareness, health education, and injury prevention. These resources are intended to support awareness and informed decision-making for older adults and caregivers across the United States.

  • AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety – Senior Driving Resources
    Driving Safety & Mobility Awareness
    Provides research-based educational information on senior driving safety, mobility planning, and strategies to help older adults make informed transportation decisions.
    🌐 Website

    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) – Older Road Users
    Driving Safety & Mobility Awareness
    Offers educational materials focused on roadway safety, driving awareness, and mobility considerations for older adults and caregivers.
    🌐 Website

  • National Council on Aging (NCOA)
    Legal Education & Injury Prevention
    Provides educational resources on fall prevention, fraud awareness, elder rights, and safety topics impacting older adults and caregivers nationwide.
    🌐 Website

    Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) – Older Adults
    Legal Education & Injury Prevention
    Offers educational guidance related to financial safety, fraud prevention, and decision-making tools designed to support older adults and caregivers.
    🌐 Website

    Eldercare Locator (U.S. Administration on Aging)
    Legal Education & Injury Prevention
    A public service connecting older adults and caregivers to trusted local support services, advocacy resources, and educational information.
    🌐 Website | 📞 1-800-677-1116

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)
    Health & Wellness Education
    Provides evidence-based educational information on aging-related health topics, caregiving, and wellness considerations for older adults.
    🌐 Website

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – Healthy Aging
    Health & Wellness Education
    Shares public health education focused on healthy aging, chronic disease prevention, fall prevention, and safety awareness.
    🌐 Website

    MedlinePlus – Seniors’ Health
    Health & Wellness Education
    Offers easy-to-understand health education articles, videos, and tools designed for older adults and caregivers.
    🌐 Website

  • Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA)
    Caregiver Awareness & Public Safety
    Provides caregiver education, support resources, and safety-focused guidance for individuals caring for aging loved ones.
    🌐 Website

    AARP Caregiving Resource Center
    Caregiver Awareness & Public Safety
    Shares educational information related to caregiving challenges, safety planning, and support strategies for families nationwide.
    🌐 Website

    Alzheimer’s Association – Caregiver Resources
    Caregiver Awareness & Public Safety
    Offers educational materials focused on dementia-related safety, caregiving support, and awareness for families and caregivers.
    🌐 Website

Disclaimer:
The resources listed on this page are provided for general informational purposes only. Kindly Helping Home Care does not provide medical or legal advice and does not endorse or guarantee any third-party services or outcomes. Some resources may be sponsored or include partner educational content, which is clearly disclosed. Individuals should evaluate resources independently and consult qualified professionals regarding their specific needs.